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A modest & brotherly ansvver to Mr. Charles Herle his book against the independency of churches : wherein his foure arguments for the government of synods over particular congregations, are friendly examined and clearly answered : together with Christian and loving animadversions upon sundry other observable passages in the said booke : all tending to declare the true use of synods, and the power of congregationall churches in the points of electing and ordaining their owne officers and censuring their offendors /

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Main Author:	Mather, Richard, 1596-1669
Other Authors:	Tompson, William, d. 1666
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Henry Overton ..., 1644.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Herle, Charles, > 1598-1659. > Independency of Scriptures of the independency of churches. Congregational churches > Government. Councils and synods > England.
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